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1831
Apr 7
1860
Jan 16
Age: 28y
birth of childJohn Franklin Thornton Polk County, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1860 • Meeting at Teano: Giuseppe Garibaldi gives Naples to the king Victor Emmanuel II, recognizing him as King of Italy. |
1865
Aug 16
Age: 34y
birth of childWilliam S Thornton Polk County, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1865 • American Civil War: The Second Battle of Fort Fisher begins when United States forces launch a major amphibious assault against the Confederate stronghold of Fort Fisher, North Carolina. |
1902
Jul
Age: 71y
1902 • Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first American President to ride in an automobile when he rides in a Columbia Electric Victoria through Hartford, Connecticut. |